Committee on Veterans — Meeting Minutes, December 17, 2025
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The New York City Council Committee on Veterans met on December 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM in Hearing Room 1, 250 Broadway; Chair Robert F. Holden presided with members Joann Ariola, Simcha Felder, Sandy Nurse and Vickie Paladino present and Kristy Marmorato absent. The committee held hearings and approved multiple Introductions (Int. Nos. 465, 684, 685, 686, 687, 688, 959, 1171) and Resolutions (Res. Nos. 18, 311, 465) as noted in the minutes; roll-call votes and attendance are recorded for each item.
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- Int. No. 465 (Report Required) — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Int. No. 684 — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder and Paladino; Abstain: Nurse; Absent: Marmorato).
- Int. No. 685 — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Int. No. 686 (Council/Other Appointment Required) — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Int. No. 687 — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Int. No. 688 (Agency Rule‑making Required) — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Int. No. 959 (Agency Rule‑making Required) — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Int. No. 1171 (Report Required) — Hearing held; Introduction approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Res. No. 18 — Hearing held; Resolution approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Res. No. 311 — Hearing held; Resolution approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
- Res. No. 465 — Hearing held; Resolution approved by committee by roll call (Affirmative: Holden, Ariola, Felder, Nurse and Paladino; Absent: Marmorato).
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